Emerging exciton physics in transition metal dichalcogenide heterobilayers

EC Regan, D Wang, EY Paik, Y Zeng, L Zhang… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Atomically thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are 2D semiconductors with tightly
bound excitons and correspondingly strong light–matter interactions. Owing to the weak van …

Polariton condensates for classical and quantum computing

A Kavokin, TCH Liew, C Schneider… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Polariton lasers emit coherent monochromatic light through a spontaneous emission
process. As a rare example of a system in which Bose–Einstein condensation and …

Molecular chemistry in cavity strong coupling

K Hirai, JA Hutchison, H Uji-i - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The coherent exchange of energy between materials and optical fields leads to strong light–
matter interactions and so-called polaritonic states with intriguing properties, halfway …

Engineering quantum materials with chiral optical cavities

H Hübener, U De Giovannini, C Schäfer, J Andberger… - Nature materials, 2021 - nature.com
Strong light–matter coupling in quantum cavities provides a pathway to break fundamental
materials symmetries, like time-reversal symmetry in chiral cavities. This Comment …

Nonlinear optics with 2D layered materials

A Autere, H Jussila, Y Dai, Y Wang… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D layered materials (2DLMs) are a subject of intense research for a wide variety of
applications (eg, electronics, photonics, and optoelectronics) due to their unique physical …

Interlayer valley excitons in heterobilayers of transition metal dichalcogenides

P Rivera, H Yu, KL Seyler, NP Wilson, W Yao… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Stacking different two-dimensional crystals into van der Waals heterostructures provides an
exciting approach to designing quantum materials that can harness and extend the already …

Strong light–matter interactions: a new direction within chemistry

M Hertzog, M Wang, J Mony, K Börjesson - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
It is possible to modify the chemical and physical properties of molecules, not only through
chemical modifications but also by coupling molecules strongly to light. More intriguingly …

Novel nanostructures and materials for strong light–matter interactions

DG Baranov, M Wersall, J Cuadra, TJ Antosiewicz… - Acs …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Quantum mechanical interactions between electromagnetic radiation and matter underlie a
broad spectrum of optical phenomena. Strong light-matter interactions result in the well …

Strong light-matter coupling in van der Waals materials

Y Luo, J Zhao, A Fieramosca, Q Guo, H Kang… - Light: Science & …, 2024 - nature.com
In recent years, two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals materials have emerged as a focal
point in materials research, drawing increasing attention due to their potential for isolating …

Interspecies exciton interactions lead to enhanced nonlinearity of dipolar excitons and polaritons in MoS2 homobilayers

C Louca, A Genco, S Chiavazzo, TP Lyons… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Nonlinear interactions between excitons strongly coupled to light are key for accessing
quantum many-body phenomena in polariton systems. Atomically-thin two-dimensional …